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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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